Irene is a wife and mother, thankful for the privilege to serve the Lord in these roles. It is by the grace of God that she has traveled this homeschool road for ten years. If she can do it, you can, too!

Mom, are you about to close out your 2016-2017 school year? Well done! You can get a head-start now on the next school year by taking a few simple steps. It doesn't require a lot of work from you, but by evaluating this past year, you can thoughtfully plan and…

Being streamlined in the grocery store is something I really need to work on. I'm hoping this FREE printable grocery list from Tiny Sidekick will help. It's actually a grocery list and mini meal planner in one!GET IT HERE

Man, oh man, do I love board games! What I don't love, however, is the space they consume in my office. They eat up two large cabinets to be exact, and - try as I might - they are not easy to get them in and out. If you've got…

It's easy to keep the romance alive when you're first starting out in a marriage, but as time goes on there are little things that can scoot it onto the back burner. It's not just having more kids, but that these kiddos are getting older that displaces our resources. For example,…

If it hasn't happened to you yet, it's just a matter of time: searching for an ingredient mid-recipe and finding that you're out of it! Here is a list of substitutions that you can use in place of your missing ingredient. Out of eggs or brown sugar? No problem! Just…

As homemakers, we moms have a huge number of tasks that we accomplish every day. We are flexing our homemaking muscle every time we clean a scorched pot or remove a stain from a beloved sweater. These are essential skills that make us great! If you're trying to get promoted…

I can't count how many times I've had a head of lettuce or a container of mushrooms go bad before I could use it. Now I have 40 Tricks that will make my groceries last as long as possible. There are a lot of simple ideas here and they make…

I don't know about you, but blackberries have to be my most favorite berry. I could eat them by the bushel, except they're too expensive. Which is why I hope our bushes produce some berries this year. And if they do, I will be making some of these yummy dishes, sauces…

The past few weeks we have been looking at the THM lifestyle. I've about got my husband convinced that he won't miss much of his favorite foods as we move to closer to changing our eating habits. Here are some of the delicious recipes I found to make meals a treat and not…

If you have a child that is old enough to babysit, be sure to check out this post at The Chaos and the Clutter that talks about how to make a babysitting kit and includes a FREE printable check list.FIND IT HERE